>>>Hi everybody,
>>>
>>>I'm working with my late colleague's form and it uses AddItem method to add items to the listbox. My question is: what would be the simplest way to check, if the item is already in the list?
>>>
>>>Here is the line of code:

>>>this.List1.AddItem(laResults[1, 1] + ' ' + laResults[1, 2])

>>>I actually want to be able to check for the code (first portion) in the list.
>>>
>>>Should I loop through all list content or there is a better way?
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>There is a way w/o looping. Set the value and check listindex. However since listboxes can't add much items with this approach you might not need to gain such a performance. Its slowness would be masked with few elements anyway.
>>Cetin
>
>Thanks, Cetin. You're right, usually these lists are very short, so I decided to write this simple code using looping.
>
>Thanks again.

Silly me. Once again knowing what you'd do at the end wasted my time to answer.
Cetin